Mathematical & Physical Sciences

The Faculty of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
encompasses the logical, experimental and mathematical study of our
Universe. The Faculty is an internationally renowned centre for both theoretical and applied research and a centre of educational excellence.

Front-line research feeds directly into our teaching
programmes, and
our students benefit from access to first-class laboratory facilities.

News from UCL Mathematical & Physical Sciences

In the Department of Science &
Technology Studies, Brian Balmer, Professor of Science Policy Studies, and Alex
Spelling, Research Associate in Cold War History, are working on a project: ‘Understanding Biological Disarmament: The
Historical Context of the Biological Weapons Convention’, in conjunction with Dr
Caitriona McLeish (University of Sussex), and the Harvard-Sussex Programme.

Picture of the week

Last week's solar eclipse might have been hidden by clouds - but it still got a lot darker. Our eyes are great at adapting to the darkness, but to a camera, the change in illumination was obvious. See this week's Picture of the Week

Forthcoming events

Building the NUCLear strategy - a one-day conference on nuclear issues, hosted by UCL Chemistry.